The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 14, 2006
Waning Gibbous
89.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:41 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.3%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 370,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1032
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 217.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.3° / 265.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 19m / -24.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 301.46° / -4.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.36° / 5.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -40.59° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.